Regular Office Hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday

Obadiah La Tourette
BackGround Picture
Obadiah La Tourette
The Long Valley Mill

The building looms over the bustling Route 24, once called Chester Pike, just east of Long Valley center. At once, upon seeing it, you know that the mill holds a thousand stories and probably a thousand more secrets in its ancient timbers.

Aerial View of Long Valley
BackGround Picture
Aerial View of
Long Valley in Fall

In the rolling hills of Morris County, Washington Twp is noted for preserved farmland and historic buildings. Washington Township was incorporated as a township on April 2, 1798, from portions of Roxbury Township.

5K Turkey Trot
BackGround Picture
Turkey Trot 2017
in Long Valley

The WMC Memorial 5K Turkey Trot is a community event being held to continue the tradition of the WMC Memorial Race started 12 years ago in memory of Kyleigh D’Alessio and Tanner Birch.

Police Honor Guard 2018
BackGround Picture
Police Honor Guard 2018
Washington Township Police Department

The mission of the Washington Township Police Department to protect life and property, enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, and to preserve the peace, order, and safety of the community we serve.

Califon Road Park
BackGround Picture
Califon Road Park
Pond at Califon Road Park

The pond at Califon Road Park is located behind the parking area for the park’s Little League field and four all-purpose fields

Memorial Day Ceremony
BackGround Picture
Memorial Day Ceremony
Rock Spring Park

Washington Township held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony to salute our brave servicemen and servicewomen who have given so much for our country at the Veterans Memorial Site at Rock Spring Park.

Santa Program
BackGround Picture
Santa Program
Cucinella School

At the Recreation Department’s annual Afternoon with Santa at Cuccinella School, local families enjoyed face painting, balloon animal and photos with the Santa and his helper.

Find Answers and Guidance for all Coronavirus Questions here!

  The Washington Township Health Department would like you to know as much as possible about Coronavirus.  Check out the information below and if you still have questions, or concerns, contact the Health Department at  908.876.3650  or  health@wtmorr...

Continue reading
  1314 Hits

New Jersey's Oldest Operating General Store Gets $15,000 Grant

Mayor Murello, Schooley’s Mountain General Store Owner Peter Aldrich and Commissioner Deputy Director Krickus chatted about the history of the region outside the shop.  New Jersey’s Oldest Operating General Store Gets $15,000 Grant Morris County Smal...

Continue reading
  1637 Hits

June 7, 2022 Primary Election Polling Place Hours and Locations

Hours:  Election Day Polling places will be open from 6:00am – 8:00pm. District, Location: 1, 2 Fairmount Fire House Main Room 12 Parker Rd Long Valley, NJ 07853 11 Hasting Square Pool House Main Room Hastings Dr Hackettstown, NJ 07840 7 Heath Villag...

Continue reading
  1349 Hits

Township Committee Special Meeting on June 4 at 9:00 am via Zoom

  Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Washington Township (Morris County) Committee will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 9:00 AM electronically via Zoom, a cloud-based audio conferencing tool with computer and telephone access. ...

Continue reading
  1144 Hits

NJDOH Conducting Behavioral Risk Factor Survey

 The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is asking its residents to pick up the phone when we (NJDOH) call and to respond to the New Jersey Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (NJBRFS), an ongoing anonymous telephone survey sponsored by the Centers for...

Continue reading
  2011 Hits

COVID VACCINE & BOOSTER CLINIC Tuesday, May 31st 4:00 - 7:00 pm

  The Washington Township Health Department, in cooperation with  Greenbrook Family Practice will be holding a COVID Vaccine Clinic.  All stages of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines (first shot, second shot, booster shots) will be offered for anyone ages 5...

Continue reading
  946 Hits

Las Recetas Caseras Para Fórmula De Bebes No Son Una Opción Segura

 Centro de Envenenamiento de NJ 1-800-222-1222 En medida que empeora la escasez de fórmula, los padres y cuidadores se encuentran en situaciones de emergencia en las que no pueden encontrar fórmula para bebés. La escasez ha provocado que los padres y...

Continue reading
  1337 Hits

Homemade Formula Recipes Are Not a Safe Option for Formula Shortage

 NJ Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222 Advisory from the NJ Poison Control Center Warning: Homemade Formula Recipes Are Not a Safe Option for Formula Shortage As the formula shortage worsens, parents and caregivers find themselves in emergency situ...

Continue reading
  1076 Hits

Have you run out of at-home COVID test kits? You can get more ....

 The Washington Township Health Department wants to make residents aware that at-home COVID tests are, once again, available free of charge.  Sign up to have at-home COVID rapid antigen test kits delivered directly to your home.  ...

Continue reading
  1675 Hits

Morris County Small Business Grants Available

  The Morris County Small Business Grant Program is still accepting on-line applications for funding to aid local, small companies, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits impacted by the pandemic. You can apply and find more information at:  morriscountysmall...

Continue reading
  1463 Hits

COVID Boosters available

 The Washington Township Health Department, in cooperation with  Greenbrook Family Practice will be holding a COVID Vaccine Clinic.  All stages of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines (first shot, second shot, booster shots) will be offere...

Continue reading
  1520 Hits

Baby Formula Resources

 The Washington Township Health Department would like to make area residents aware that Morris County is offering guidance to parents in acquiring baby formula in this time of shortage. Please click, or copy and paste the following link  into your we...

Continue reading
  1271 Hits

Webinar Recording of Gardens with Buzz Presentation

  On May 12, 2022, the Mendham Township and Washington Township Environmental Commissions jointly presented the "Gardens With Buzz" webinar with Mary Anne Borge.  Ms. Borge spoke about how birds, butterflies, bees, and other critters vital to human s...

Continue reading
  905 Hits

Second Quarter Grace Period End May 10

The last day to pay second quarter taxes without interest is Tuesday, May 10, 2022.  

Continue reading
  1076 Hits

Community Garden Registration Closed

All plots have been assigned for the 2022 season. You can still visit the community garden site for helpful gardening information and member recipes.

Continue reading
  1032 Hits

Gardens with Buzz Zoom Presentation

The Washington Township Environmental Commission is jointly presenting "Gardens with Buzz: Certifying Your Yard as Habitat" with the Mendham Township Environmental Commission. Registration can be done online for the zoom presentation to be held May 1...

Continue reading
  1078 Hits

Township Committee Adopts Municipal Budget

The 2022 Municipal Budget was approved at the Township Committee's April meeting. The budget includes a 5.6% increase in the amount budgeted. There is only a 1.9% increase in the amount to be raised by municipal taxes as increased grant revenue of al...

Continue reading
  986 Hits

PAPER SHREDDING, E-WASTE, BRUSH, and RIGID PLASTIC RECYCLING EVENT

  Saturday, May 21, 2022 8:00 to 11:00 AM at 54 Rock Road, Long Valley  This event is open to Washington Township, Morris County, residents only. Proof of residency is required. For more information call the DPW at 908-876-3382. SHREDDING Total allow...

Continue reading
  2388 Hits

New Ordinances Adopted, Introduced

The following ordinances were adopted at the April 18, 2022 Regular Meeting of the Washington Township Committee:  RO-02-22 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, COUNTY OF MORRIS, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING CHAPTER 217 “ZONING”, ARTICLE IV “...

Continue reading
  1343 Hits

Request for Summer Camp Proposal

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON  COUNTY OF MORRIS   PROGRAM DESCRIPTION   Washington Township wishes to receive proposals for services in connection with the operation of a summer camp program to be held a...

Continue reading
  1376 Hits

Our Location

43 Schooley's Mountain Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
Phone: 908-876-3315
Fax: 908-876-5138

 

For accessibility assistance
please call or email
webadmin@wtmorris.net

Directions

Public Safety

In case of emergency, dial 911
For non-emergencies, dial
908-876-3232

Sign Up for RAVE Alerts

Follow Us by Email

Follow or Contact

Staff Email